Whirlpool WHD862CHC1 - Manuals

5 Installation spacing for recessed area or closet installation: All dimensions show recommended and minimum spacing allowed. ■ Additional spacing should be considered for ease of installation and servicing. ■ Additional clearances might be required for wall, door, floor, moldings, and drain system....

6 Laundry tub drain system Minimum capacity: 20 gal. (76 L). Top of laundry tub must be at least 30" (762 mm) above floor; install no higher than 54" (1.37 m) from bottom of dryer. IMPORTANT: Only 4.5" (114 mm) of drain hose should lay on side of laundry tub. Do not lay the hose at the b...

7 ELECTRIC DRYER POWER HOOKUP – CANADA ONLY ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS It is your responsibility: ■ To contact a qualified electrical installer. ■ To be sure that the electrical connection is adequate and in conformance with the Canadian Electrical Code, C22.1-latest edition, and all local codes. A cop...

8 2. Screw in leveling legs INSTALL LEVELING LEGS To avoid damaging floor, use a large flat piece of cardboard from dryer carton; place under entire back edge of dryer. Firmly grasp dryer body (not console panel) and gently lay dryer down on cardboard. NOTE: Residual water from factory testing may d...

9 Power Supply Cord Strain Relief: Power Supply Cord Connection 1. Attach power supply cord strain relief D C B A Remove the screws from a 3/4" (19 mm) UL Listed strain relief (UL marking on strain relief). Put the tabs of the two clamp sections (C) into the hole below the terminal block opening...

11 3. Connect remaining wires 2. Connect neutral wire C B Connect remaining wires under outer terminal block screws. Tighten screws. Finally, reinsert tab of terminal block cover into slot of dryer rear panel. Secure cover with hold-down screw. Now, go to “Connect Outlet Hose.” Connect neutral wire ...

14 Connect neutral ground wire (E) and neutral wire (white or center wire) (C) of power supply cord or cable under center, terminal block screw (B). Tighten screw. Place ends of remaining wires under outer terminal block screws. Tighten screws. 2. Connect neutral ground wire and neutral wire C E B 3...

15 LEVEL DRYER 1. Level dryer Place level here Not Level LEVEL Not Level Check levelness of dryer from side to side. Repeat from front to back. NOTE: The dryer must be level for the moisture-sensing system to operate correctly. If forward slope of dryer is greater than 1" (25 mm), water could ru...

16 COMPLETE INSTALLATION CHECKLIST Ɨ Check that all parts are now installed. If there is an extra part, go back through steps to see what was skipped. Ɨ Check that dryer is level. See “Level Dryer.” Ɨ Check that you have all of your tools. Ɨ Dispose of/recycle all packaging materials. Ɨ Check dryer’...

18 7. Reinstall latch on opposite side Using a T25 ® screwdriver, reinstall the latch plate on the opposite side from which it was removed with the four screws removed earlier. 6. Remove latch Flip and rotate the inner door 180° so that the thin section is at the top and the thick section is at the ...

20 TROUBLESHOOTING See the Use and Care Guide or visit our website and reference Frequently Asked Questions to possibly avoid the cost of a service call. 14. Reconnect wiring Plug in wire. Using a Phillips screwdriver, secure the rotating assembly to the hinge with the screw removed earlier. DOORS W...